Hinton station (Alberta)

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Hinton
Hinton Via 10.jpg
Shelter at Hinton
LocationHighway 16 & Switzer Drive,
Hinton, Alberta,
Canada
Coordinates53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°W / 53.4010; -117.5884Coordinates: 53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°W / 53.4010; -117.5884
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeShelter
History
Opened1911
Previous namesGrand Trunk Pacific Railway
Services
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Jasper
toward Vancouver
Canadian Edson
toward Toronto

The Hinton station is a Via Rail station in Hinton, Alberta. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required).[1] The station was opened in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. In 2003 the station building was moved to its current location where it became the Northern Rocky Museum of Cultural Heritage.[2][3]

CN office

References[]

  1. ^ "Hinton train station". www.viarail.ca.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2009-11-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "| Hinton, AB - Official Website". www.hinton.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-02.

External links[]

Media related to Hinton, Alberta railway station at Wikimedia Commons


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